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RCS file: /cvsrepo/anoncvs/cvs/src/usr.bin/ssh/auth.c,v
retrieving revision 1.158
retrieving revision 1.159
diff -u -r1.158 -r1.159
--- src/usr.bin/ssh/auth.c	2022/06/03 04:47:21	1.158
+++ src/usr.bin/ssh/auth.c	2022/12/09 00:17:40	1.159
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* $OpenBSD: auth.c,v 1.158 2022/06/03 04:47:21 djm Exp $ */
+/* $OpenBSD: auth.c,v 1.159 2022/12/09 00:17:40 dtucker Exp $ */
 /*
  * Copyright (c) 2000 Markus Friedl.  All rights reserved.
  *
@@ -500,14 +500,13 @@
 	va_list args;
 	int r;
 
-	if (auth_debug == NULL)
-		return;
-
 	va_start(args, fmt);
 	vsnprintf(buf, sizeof(buf), fmt, args);
 	va_end(args);
-	if ((r = sshbuf_put_cstring(auth_debug, buf)) != 0)
-		fatal_fr(r, "sshbuf_put_cstring");
+	debug3("%s", buf);
+	if (auth_debug != NULL)
+		if ((r = sshbuf_put_cstring(auth_debug, buf)) != 0)
+			fatal_fr(r, "sshbuf_put_cstring");
 }
 
 void